to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
moment by moment; hour by hour
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
cooking; food preparation
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
as soon as possible; ASAP
vassalization; vassalisation
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
rapid progress; radical progress
allegiance; obedience; submission